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    Starts, runs fine for a week, then won't start for 5 minutes, then starts and runs...

    2002 3.8 non super charged, all stock, 94,000 miles. The last 9 months or so been having an intermittant prob with the car dying then not wanting to restart until you wait a few minutes. Then it would run fine for a week, a month or more, then act up again. During the last month, it has...
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    Clicking noise with key on

    Can someone verify this? 3.8L Grand Prix With the ignition key on but engine not running, there is a clicking noise coming from near the Mass Airflow Sensor on the intake tract. The noise seems to be just to the downstream side of the MAF in that black housing. I could understand if it...
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    Engine Dies, Won't Crank, Intermittantly

    Been to dealer once and two private shops and they can't nail this one down. Sometimes the 2002 3.8, 90,000 miles, will not crank over. The dash lights work. It has a 1 year old Wal-mart battery. Let the car sit one time for 5 hours, went out and it started fine without doing anything else...
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    Ignition Key and Park Lock Solenoid

    My ignition key wouldn't turn off all the way and key wouldn't come out. The mechanic wanted $40 to disable it. He checked it and everything checked ok, thought it may have been loose batt cables. He still charged $40 or so and the next day the key stuck again. I removed the Park Lock...
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    Is the temperature gauge accurate?

    I have a 2002 GT 3.8L and the temp gauge indicates the engine isn't getting warm enough. 160 is the first line and 210 is the next line with a temp number. There is a longer line in the middle of the two so I figure that is 185. The gauge is running midway between 160 & 185, therefore I'm...
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